Denmark leads, with top four from Europe

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Four of investors’ top five favorite destinations are in Europe, according to the Milken Institute’s Global Opportunity Index (GOI) report. Denmark topped this year’s rankings, scoring first on business perception, a measure of the … Read more

Denmark closes probe into Nord Stream blasts saying there’s not enough grounds for a criminal case

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark on Monday joined Sweden in closing its investigation into the 2022 explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines, with authorities saying they concluded there was deliberate sabotage but “not the sufficient grounds” to pursue a criminal case. Danish authorities said the probe “has been both complex and comprehensive.” Copenhagen police, … Read more

Google’s use of student data could effectively ban Chromebooks from Denmark schools

Danish privacy regulator Datatilsysnet has ruled that cities in Denmark need considerably more assurances about privacy to use Google service that may expose children’s data, reports BleepingComputer. The agency found (translated) that Google uses student data from Chromebooks and Google Workplace for Education “for its own purposes,” which isn’t allowed under European privacy law. Municipalities … Read more

A royal first: Australia celebrates Princess Mary’s historic rise to be queen consort in Denmark

For the first time, Australians find themselves on the brink of witnessing one of their own, Princess Mary of Denmark, rise to the rank of queen when her husband, Crown Prince Frederik, is proclaimed king of that European nation SYDNEY — For the first time, Australians find themselves on the brink of witnessing one of … Read more

Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark, once the party prince, readies for the crown

A former “party prince” and an Australian-born princess are about to become the next king and queen of Denmark after the abrupt departure of a wildly popular chain-smoking queen. In other words, it’s not just the Brits who can deliver on royal drama. On Sunday, there will be a very real changing of the guard … Read more

Queen Margrethe II Of Denmark Will Abdicate The Throne After 52 Years

Queen Margrethe of Denmark kicked off 2024 with a royal surprise! During her official New Year’s Eve address on Sunday, Denmark’s longest-reigning royal announced that she will officially abdicate the throne on Jan. 14, — 52-years after she took the throne.  Her majesty’s oldest son, Crown Prince Frederik and his wife, Crown Princess Mary, will … Read more

Asian cities, off the beaten path in Europe

Tokyo, Japan. Matteo Colombo | DigitalVision | Getty Images When it comes to travel abroad, popular destinations like London, Paris and Rome always seem to top the wish list for Americans. But many travelers are looking beyond those mainstay cities for trips in 2024. Interest in major Asian hubs, off-the-beaten-path locales in Europe and other … Read more

Where is it safe to travel in 2024? See the updated list

Planning a vacation? Here are the countries that pose the maximum risk for travelers in 2024 — and also the ones that are the safest — according to International SOS. The risk assessment firm, in its 2024 Risk Map, has ranked these countries based on several metrics, including security, medical dangers as well as the … Read more

Euro 2024 round-up: Italy boost hopes of reaching finals as Denmark and Albania both qualify | Football News

Italy boosted their chances of making Euro 2024 with a 5-2 win over North Macedonia. Matteo Darmian opened the scoring for the Italians before Federico Chiesa gave them a healthy advantage thanks to his double before the interval. But, Italy were made to sweat in the second half when Jani Atanasov scored twice to reduce … Read more

Man Utd pair Rasmus Hojlund and Christian Eriksen withdraw from Denmark squad as Erik ten Hag injury problems mount | Football News

Manchester United pair Rasmus Hojlund and Christian Eriksen have been withdrawn from the Denmark squad with injury. Both players came off early in Saturday’s 1-0 Premier League win over Luton at Old Trafford on Saturday, for which manager Erik ten Hag was without eight first-team players. Hojlund, the striker signed for £72m, left the field … Read more